S45.21 - Laceration of axillary or brachial vein

  • Applicable to Laceration of axillary or brachial vein
  • The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM S45.21 became effective on October 1, 2024.
  • This is the American ICD10-CM version of S45.21 - other international versions of ICD10 S45.21 may differ.
  • S45.21 is a Non-Billable / Non-Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
  • S45.21 Code should not be used for billing or reimbursement purposes as there are multiple ICD-10 CM codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
  • S45.21 - Laceration of axillary or brachial vein
    • S45.21 - Laceration of axillary or brachial vein
    • S45.211 - Laceration of axillary or brachial vein, right side
    • S45.212 - Laceration of axillary or brachial vein, left side
    • S45.219 - Laceration of axillary or brachial vein, unspecified side

The following codes above S45.21 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to S45.21:

Chapter: S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

Section: S40-S49 Injuries to the shoulder and upper arm

Category: S45 Injury of blood vessels at shoulder and upper arm level

   
Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code

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